Painting from 1200 to 1500 is a mirror of its time, marked by deep religiousness as well as progressive tendencies, by economic prosperity as well as devastating wars and epidemics. A religious perspective is joined by secular themes, motives, and efforts to achieve a realistic way of representation. These developments take place in book illumination, which is accessible to rather few people, as well as in the public medium of frescoes and, since around 1300, also in panel paintings. With around 500 works, Gothic gives an ...
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Painting from 1200 to 1500 is a mirror of its time, marked by deep religiousness as well as progressive tendencies, by economic prosperity as well as devastating wars and epidemics. A religious perspective is joined by secular themes, motives, and efforts to achieve a realistic way of representation. These developments take place in book illumination, which is accessible to rather few people, as well as in the public medium of frescoes and, since around 1300, also in panel paintings. With around 500 works, Gothic gives an overview of the visual art of the time.
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Add this copy of Gothic 1200-1500 to cart. $66.50, very good condition, Sold by Books on the Boulevard rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sherman Oaks, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Koenemann.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 3741921394. Text in English, German, Spanish and French. Edgewear to rear side board small stain to textblock and far upper edge of front free-endpaper, text not affected. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, clean with light edgewear, now protected within mylar cover.; Art Periods & Movements; 11.1 X 1.5 X 12.2 inches; 504 pages.
